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2019

Journal Article

Civilian cerebral gunshot wounds in rural South African patients are associated with significantly higher mortality rates than in urban patients

Kong, V. Y., Bruce, J. L., Sartorius, B., Laing, G. L., Odendaal, J., Brysiewicz, P. and Clarke, D. L. (2019). Civilian cerebral gunshot wounds in rural South African patients are associated with significantly higher mortality rates than in urban patients. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 45 (1), 145-150. doi: 10.1007/s00068-017-0800-z

Civilian cerebral gunshot wounds in rural South African patients are associated with significantly higher mortality rates than in urban patients

2019

Journal Article

Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965

Macharia, Peter M., Giorgi, Emanuele, Thuranira, Pamela N., Joseph, Noel K., Sartorius, Benn, Snow, Robert W. and Okiro, Emelda A. (2019). Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965. BMC Public Health, 19 (1) 146. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6474-1

Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965

2019

Journal Article

Towards UNAIDS Fast-Track goals: Targeting priority geographic areas for HIV prevention and care in Zimbabwe

Cuadros, Diego F., Li, Jingjing, Mukandavire, Zindoga, Musuka, Godfrey N., Branscum, Adam J., Sartorius, Benn, Mugurungi, Owen and Tanser, Frank (2019). Towards UNAIDS Fast-Track goals: Targeting priority geographic areas for HIV prevention and care in Zimbabwe. AIDS, 33 (2), 305-314. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002052

Towards UNAIDS Fast-Track goals: Targeting priority geographic areas for HIV prevention and care in Zimbabwe

2019

Journal Article

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis

Todowede, Olamide O., Mianda, Solange Z. and Sartorius, Benn (2019). Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews, 8 (1) 4. doi: 10.1186/s13643-018-0927-y

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among HIV-positive and HIV-negative populations in sub-Saharan Africa - a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

James, Spencer L., Theadom, Alice, Ellenbogen, Richard G., Bannick, Marlena S., Mountjoy-Venning, W. Cliff, Lucchesi, Lydia R., Abbasi, Nooshin, Abdulkader, Rizwan, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Adsuar, Jose C., Afarideh, Mohsen, Agrawal, Sutapa, Ahmadi, Alireza, Ahmed, Muktar Beshir, Aichour, Amani Nidhal, Aichour, Ibtihel, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Akinyemi, Rufus Olusola, Akseer, Nadia, Alahdab, Fares, Alebel, Animut, Alghnam, Suliman A., Ali, Beriwan Abdulqadir, Alsharif, Ubai, Altirkawi, Khalid, Andrei, Catalina Liliana, Anjomshoa, Mina, Ansari, Hossein, Ansha, Mustafa Geleto ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet Neurology, 18 (1), 56-87. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30415-0

Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2019

Journal Article

Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Sartorius, Benn and Knibbs, Luke D. (2019). Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 7 (1), 69-89. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30496-X

Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

2019

Journal Article

The Operative Output of District Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal Province is Heavily Skewed Toward Obstetrical Care

Tefera, Aida, Lutge, Elizabeth, Sartorius, Benn and Clarke, Damian (2019). The Operative Output of District Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal Province is Heavily Skewed Toward Obstetrical Care. World Journal of Surgery, 43 (7), 1653-1660. doi: 10.1007/s00268-019-04985-1

The Operative Output of District Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal Province is Heavily Skewed Toward Obstetrical Care

2019

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Nichols, Emma, Szoeke, Cassandra E. I., Vollset, Stein Emil, Abbasi, Nooshin, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Akinyemi, Rufus O., Alahdab, Fares, Asgedom, Solomon W., Awasthi, Ashish, Barker-Collo, Suzanne L., Baune, Bernhard T., Bejot, Yannick, Belachew, Abate B., Bennett, Derrick A., Bijani, Belete Biadgo Ali, Bin Sayeed, Muhammad Shahdaat, Brayne, Carol, Carpenter, David O., Carvalho, Felix, Catala-Lopez, Ferran, Cerin, Ester, Choi, Jee-Young J., Dang, Ahn K., Degefa, Meaza G., Djalalinia, Shirin, Dubey, Manisha, Duken, Eyasu Ejeta ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2019). Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet Neurology, 18 (1), 88-106. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30403-4

Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2019

Journal Article

Oesophageal cancer in Area 2 of Kwazulu-Natal: predictors of late presentation

Ferndale, L., Sartorius, B., Aldous, C. and Thomson, S. R. (2019). Oesophageal cancer in Area 2 of Kwazulu-Natal: predictors of late presentation. South African Journal of Surgery, 57 (2), 4-9. doi: 10.17159/2078-5151/2019/v57n2a2948

Oesophageal cancer in Area 2 of Kwazulu-Natal: predictors of late presentation

2018

Journal Article

Global, regional, and country-specific lifetime risks of stroke, 1990 and 2016

Sartorius, Benn, Abajobir, Amanuel Alemu, Aminde, Leopold N. and Mamun, Abdullah A. (2018). Global, regional, and country-specific lifetime risks of stroke, 1990 and 2016. New England Journal of Medicine, 379 (25), 2429-2437. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1804492

Global, regional, and country-specific lifetime risks of stroke, 1990 and 2016

2018

Journal Article

Antibiotic resistance trends of ESKAPE pathogens in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A five-year retrospective analysis

Ramsamy, Yogandree, Essack, Sabiha Y., Sartorius, Benn, Patel, Miriam and Mlisana, Koleka P. (2018). Antibiotic resistance trends of ESKAPE pathogens in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A five-year retrospective analysis. African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 7 (2) 887, 1-8. doi: 10.4102/ajlm.v7i2.887

Antibiotic resistance trends of ESKAPE pathogens in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A five-year retrospective analysis

2018

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Zunt, Joseph Raymond, Kassebaum, Nicholas J., Blake, Natacha, Glennie, Linda, Wright, Claire, Nichols, Emma, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Adamu, Abdu A., Adib, Mina G., Ahmadi, Alireza, Ahmed, Muktar Beshir, Aichour, Amani Nidhal, Aichour, Ibtihel, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Akseer, Nadia, Al-Raddadi, Rajaa M., Alahdab, Fares, Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Aljunid, Syed Mohamed, Al Mazroa, Mohammad A., Altirkawi, Khalid, Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Animut, Megbaru Debalkie, Anjomshoa, Mina, Ansha, Mustafa Geleto, Asghar, Rana Jawad, Avokpaho, Euripide F. G. A. ... GBD 2016 Meningitis Collaborators (2018). Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet Neurology, 17 (12), 1061-1082. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30387-9

Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

2018

Journal Article

Routine cervical spine immobilisation is unnecessary in patients with isolated cerebral gunshot wounds: A South African experience

Kong, Victor Y., Weale, Ross D., Sartorius, Benn, Bruce, John L., Laing, Grant L. and Clarke, Damian L. (2018). Routine cervical spine immobilisation is unnecessary in patients with isolated cerebral gunshot wounds: A South African experience. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 30 (6), 773-776. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.12985

Routine cervical spine immobilisation is unnecessary in patients with isolated cerebral gunshot wounds: A South African experience

2018

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis, 1990-2016: Results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2016 Study

Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Maddison, Emilie R., Henry, Nathaniel J., Ledesma, Jorge R., Wiens, Kirsten E., Reiner, Robert, Biehl, Molly H., Shields, Chloe, Osgood-Zimmerman, Aaron, Ross, Jennifer M., Carter, Austin, Frank, Tahvi D., Wang, Haidong, Srinivasan, Vinay, Abebe, Zegeye, Agarwal, Sanjay Kumar, Alahdab, Fares, Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Ali, Beriwan Abdulqadir, Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Andrews, Jason R., Antonio, Carl Abelardo T., Atique, Suleman, Atre, Sachin R., Awasthi, Ashish, Ayele, Henok Tadesse, Badali, Hamid, Badawi, Alaa, Barac, Aleksandra ... GBD Tuberculosis Collaborators (2018). Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis, 1990-2016: Results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2016 Study. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 18 (12), 1329-1349. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30625-X

Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis, 1990-2016: Results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2016 Study

2018

Journal Article

Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Murray, Christopher J. L., Callender, Charlton S. K. H., Kulikoff, Xie Rachel, Srinivasan, Vinay, Abate, Degu, Abate, Kalkidan Hassen, Abay, Solomon M., Abbasi, Nooshin, Abbastabar, Hedayat, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abdel-Rahman, Omar, Abdi, Alireza, Abdoli, Nasrin, Abdollahpour, Ibrahim, Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi, Abebe, Haftom Temesgen, Abebe, Molla, Abebe, Zegeye, Abebo, Teshome Abuka, Abejie, Ayenew Negesse, Aboyans, Victor, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Abreu, Daisy Maria Xavier, Abrham, Aklilu Roba, Abu-Raddad, Laith Jamal, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M. E., Accrombessi, Manfred Mario Kokou, Acharya, Pawan ... Lim, Stephen S. (2018). Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet, 392 (10159), 1995-2051. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32278-5

Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

2018

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Stanaway, Jeffrey D., Afshin, Ashkan, Gakidou, Emmanuela, Lim, Stephen S., Abate, Degu, Abate, Kalkidan Hassen, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbasi, Nooshin, Abbastabar, Hedayat, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abdollahpour, Ibrahim, Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi, Abebe, Molla, Abebe, Zegeye, Abera, Semaw F, Abil, Olifan Zewdie, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Abrham, Aklilu Roba, Abu-Raddad, Laith Jamal, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M. E., Accrombessi, Manfred Mario Kokou, Acharya, Dilaram, Acharya, Pawan, Adamu, Abdu A., Adane, Akilew Awoke, Adebayo, Oladimeji M., Adedoyin, Rufus Adesoji ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2018). Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet, 392 (10159), 1923-1994. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32225-6

Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

2018

Journal Article

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Lozano, Rafael, Fullman, Nancy, Abate, Degu, Abay, Solomon M., Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbasi, Nooshin, Abbastabar, Hedayat, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abdel-Rahman, Omar, Abdi, Alireza, Abdollahpour, Ibrahim, Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi, Abebe, Nebiyu Dereje, Abebe, Zegeye, Abejie, Ayenew Negesse, Abera, Semaw F., Abil, Olifan Zewdie, Aboyans, Victor, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Abrham, Aklilu Roba, Abu-Raddad, Laith Jamal, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen Me, Abyu, Gebre Y., Accrombessi, Manfred Mario Kokou, Acharya, Dilaram, Acharya, Pawan, Adamu, Abdu A. ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2018). Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet, 392 (10159), 2091-2138. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32281-5

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

2018

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Dicker, Daniel, Nguyen, Grant, Abate, Degu, Abate, Kalkidan Hassen, Abay, Solomon M, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbasi, Nooshin, Abbastabar, Hedayat, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abdel-Rahman, Omar, Abdi, Alireza, Abdollahpour, Ibrahim, Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi, Abdurahman, Ahmed Abdulahi, Abebe, Haftom Temesgen, Abebe, Molla, Abebe, Zegeye, Abebo, Teshome Abuka, Aboyans, Victor, Abraha, Haftom Niguse, Abrham, Aklilu Roba, Abu-Raddad, Laith Jamal, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen ME, Accrombessi, Manfred Mario Kokou, Acharya, Pawan, Adebayo, Oladimeji M, Adedeji, Isaac Akinkunmi ... Murray, Christopher J L (2018). Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet, 392 (10159), 1684-1735. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)31891-9

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

2018

Journal Article

Effect of timing of mother's death on child survival in a rural HIV hyper-endemic South African population

Tlou, Boikhutso, Sartorius, Benn and Tanser, Frank (2018). Effect of timing of mother's death on child survival in a rural HIV hyper-endemic South African population. BMC Public Health, 18 (1) 1237, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-6152-8

Effect of timing of mother's death on child survival in a rural HIV hyper-endemic South African population

2018

Journal Article

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Kyu, Hmwe Hmwe, Abate, Degu, Abate, Kalkidan Hassen, Abay, Solomon M, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbasi, Nooshin, Abbastabar, Hedayat, Abd-Allah, Foad, Abdela, Jemal, Abdelalim, Ahmed, Abdollahpour, Ibrahim, Abdulkader, Rizwan Suliankatchi, Abebe, Molla, Abebe, Zegeye, Abil, Olifan Zewdie, Aboyans, Victor, Abrham, Aklilu Roba, Abu-Raddad, Laith Jamal, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M E, Accrombessi, Manfred Mario Kokou, Acharya, Dilaram, Acharya, Pawan, Ackerman, Ilana N, Adamu, Abdu A, Adebayo, Oladimeji M, Adekanmbi, Victor, Ademi, Zanfina, Adetokunboh, Olatunji O, Adib, Mina G ... GBD 2017 DALYs and HALE Collaborators (2018). Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet, 392 (10159), 1859-1922. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32335-3

Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017